1953 VFL Round 7: Footscray v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1953 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 7 of the 1953 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval.
Charlie Sutton captained the hosts.
Lou Richards captained the visitors with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Sutton and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Footscray
C. Sutton (capt.), A. Abbey, P. Box, D. Bryden, J. Collins, W. Donald, R. Duffy, J. Gallagher, R. Harper, H. Henderson, L. Kent, J. Kerr, J. King, A. Martin, R. McCarthy, D. Ross, H. Stevens, A. Warren, K. White, T. Whitten
Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), K. Clarke, M. Dunstan, J. Finck, D. Healey, J. Hickey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, P. Milburn, J. Parker, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, M. Twomey, T. Waites, N. Waller, F. West
Footscray (7.9.51) were defeated by Collingwood (7.10.52).
Goalkickers
Footscray: R. Duffy (3), J. Collins (2), J. Kerr (2)
Collingwood: M. Twomey (3), K. Clarke, J. Hickey, N. Mann, R. Richards
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 2nd on the ladder and Collingwood remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1953 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Footscray
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 6 June 1953
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
32,114
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
7.9.51 - 7.10.52
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 0 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 9 | (51) |
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 10 | (52) |
| Margin | COLL by 33 | COLL by 23 | COLL by 25 | COLL by 1 | COLL by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Sutton
(Footscray),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Charlie Sutton
(Footscray),
Lou Richards
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Neil Mann
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Abbey, Angus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Box, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Duffy, Roger | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Gallagher, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Harper, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Henderson, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kent, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kerr, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | King, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Martin, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | McCarthy, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Ross, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stevens, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Warren, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | White, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 9 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Dunstan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Milburn, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Parker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Waites, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Waller, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | West, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 10 | |||
Legend
ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50sScore Timeline
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